Thornton, lead executive with the company that runs and manages the Superdome, was there in 2005 and remains the top man ...

Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina, residents and city leaders reflect on the impact of demolishing New Orleans’ major public housing projects in favor of mixed-income redevelopment.

Gospel has been an integral part of Jazz Fest since it began in 1970, headlined by gospel legend Mahalia Jackson. Students ...

In all my years of living, I had never heard New Orleans like that.” This is how Ausettua AmorAmenkum, 69, recalls her return to her home, following the destruction Hurricane Katrina brought ...

When it made landfall in southeastern Louisiana, Katrina was a Category 3 ... the topics being discussed at the National Hurricane Conference in New Orleans this year. "There are really two ...

It has been staged in New Orleans every year except 2006, when it moved to Houston while the Superdome underwent Hurricane Katrina-related repairs. Essence has featured some of the biggest names ...

Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeVonta Smith won his first Super Bowl in February at the Superdome in ... has taken off.” Hurricane Katrina devastated the New Orleans area in August 2005 ...

The anniversary of Hurricane Katrina is not only New Orleans’s burden to bear. There is a responsibility for people to interrogate their relationship to the city—and unpack and unlearn their ...